- Difficulty date
- December 9, 2012
- Submitted
- December 10, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 717200
- Aircraft serial
- 55046
- Aircraft time
- 24,985 hours, 16,314 cycles
- Part
- Battery
- Part number
- 7940965
- Condition
- Discharged
- Location
- Cabin
- Stage of operation
- UK
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
TAIL CONE EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN INTERMITTENTLY ILLUMINATED WITH EMERGENCY LIGHT SWITCH IN ARM POSITION. (MOSTLY ON). REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT EMERGENCY BATTERY/POWER SUPPLY, TAIL EXIT SIGN OP CHECK GOOD. IAW AMM 33-51-03. PARTS VERFIED 77009